Physical Therapy for the Female Athlete Triad
The Female Athlete Triad The female athlete triad is the term used to describe 3 separate medical conditions that may occur in young, healthy, female athletes. The conditions [...]
Treatment for the painful shoulder: Queensbury Physical Therapy
Queensbury physical therapy for shoulder pain: Shoulder impingement syndrome and rotator cuff tears are two common causes of shoulder pain. They both result in pain, weakness, and [...]
Knee pain in Queensbury student athletes
Knee Pain in student athletes Dr. Kate Pratt, PT, DPT It is relatively common for teenagers and young adults, especially females, to experience knee pain as a result of [...]
Swimming without shoulder pain
Are you a swimmer with shoulder pain? Thousands of repetitions of a stroke requires your body to function like a well-oiled machine. If something isn't working the right way, [...]
Physical Therapy for Osteoporosis
Physical Therapy for Osteoporosis By Jennifer Mirdita, SPT What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis, which translates to “porous bone”, is defined as the loss of bone mineral density, causing your [...]
Treating back pain: Capital Area Physical Therapy in Malta and Queensbury, NY
If you're having nagging back pain, the right physical therapy can be just what you need to restore function, and get you doing the things you want to do [...]
Physical Therapy for Vertigo in Malta, NY
Is vertigo affecting how you live your life? You don't have to live with it! Our therapists are highly trained at determining the cause of vertigo and developing a [...]
Physical therapy before a surgery: Benefits of “Prehabilitation” in Malta and Queensbury, NY
By Thomas Plowinski, SPT Physical Therapy Prehabilitation in Malta and Queensbury, NY When you hear the term “physical therapy” relative to the orthopedic outpatient setting, a lot [...]
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from the Capital Area PT Family
Wishing all of our family, friends, and all past, present, and future patients the best of the Holiday season and a happy, healthy New Year. We're very thankful for [...]
What you might not realize about pain
Jennifer Mirdita, SPT The Truth About Pain Pain is an important signal that your body sends to your brain, indicating a perceived threat. After an injury, pain signals [...]